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5 Ways You Can Be Benefited From Home Loans If You Are A Woman

Women in India are becoming more financially independent, and they are weighing in on major life decisions such as buying a home for their families. Women now have a clear road to house ownership, and with the help of friendly financial ...

LIC’s Aadhaar Shila: A Blend of Protection & Savings Plan For Women

The Aadhaar Shila plan from LIC is a non-linked, individual life assurance plan that is intended specifically for women and provides both protection and savings. This plan offers financial assistance to the policyholder's family in the event of the policyholder's untimely ...

Best Women Health Insurance Plans in 2021

Women being the important part of the family, having insurance should not be optional. Women homemakers are mostly covered under the spouse policy. It is better to have a women's special insurance policy so that it caters to different health needs ...

How Airbnb is Helping Indian Rural Women Run Business?

Airbnb has partnered with the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA), which represents more than 1.5 million self-employed women mostly in rural India. The Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) was established in 1972 with the aim of empowering women in the ...

3 Government Schemes That Empowered Indian Women to Lead a Better Life

Various schemes with special provisions for women's empowerment have been initiated by the Ministry of Finance over the last seven years. Women have been financially motivated by these schemes to live better lives and pursue their dreams of being entrepreneurs. On ...

Top 8 Wonder Women Leading Fintech Industry in India

Women are leading the world in every sector possible, with gender equality in question women are more motivated to leave a mark on this society. With the steady growth of the Indian startup ecosystem, an increasing number of women are pursuing ...

Budget 2021 Pushes for Women’s Workforce Participation

The Union Budget for 2021 will help women's participation in the workforce as allowances to work all shifts will encourage companies across most of the sectors to employ more women. Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the women will be allowed to work ...

Govt To Create 'Social Microfinance Organisation' For Women & Small Businesses: Gadkari

On Friday, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the government is planning to create a deposit-taking 'social microfinance organisation' to disburse loans of up to Rs 10 lakh to women and small entrepreneurs quickly. The Minister for MSME and Road ...

Women Jan Dhan Account Holders To Receive 2nd Installment Of Rs 500 From 4 May In Sequence

As per the Ministry of Finance's announcement, Women Jan Dhan bank account holders will start receiving the second installment of Rs 500 from Monday. In March, as part of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package to financially help citizens in India amid ...

Women Jan Dhan Account Holders Can Withdraw Rs 500 From 3 April In Sequence

Last month, as part of the many economic measures to fight COIVD-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman had announced Rs 1,500 for all women account holders of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana. Accordingly, the Indian Banks' Association said that it will ...

An App That Helps Women To Take Control Of Their Finances

More often then not, women are conditioned to believe that they cannot handle financial planning. Men in Indian households are accustomed to taking charge of income. Recognising this gap between men and women who actively manage their earnings and savings, Hena ...

Union Budget 2019-20: Tax Sops Likely To Be Doled Out For Women Taxpayers

Nirmala Sitharaman, the country's second women finance minister, who is all set to present the full Budget 2019 on July 5 might go an extra mile to further empower the women class to have a better lifestyle. Some of the major ...

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